Woodland Academy
Tel:
(508) 799-3557
Woodland Academy serves 606 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Woodland Academy placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 21% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 52%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 56%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Massachusetts state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Woodland Academy's student population of 606 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 606 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
Woodland Academy is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,666 schools in Massachusetts (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Woodland Academy is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (MA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #1578 out of 1666 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 21% | 52% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 23% | 56% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 13:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 9% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 72% | 20% |
| Black | 8% | 9% |
| White | 9% | 60% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.46 | 0.59 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 92% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Worcester School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Woodland Academy is Claremont Academy (0.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Canterbury (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Worcester Claremont Academy Math: 28% | Reading: 42%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 7-12 | 552 students10
0.1 miles
15 Claremont Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3077 0.1 7-12 552 - Worcester Canterbury Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 376 students10
0.5 miles
129 Canterbury Street
Worcester, MA 01603
(508) 799-3484 0.5 PK-6 376 - Worcester Goddard School/science Technical Math: 17% | Reading: 19%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 465 students10
0.5 miles
14 Richards Street
Worcester, MA 01603
(508) 799-3594 0.5 PK-6 465 - Worcester Head Start Grades: PK | 529 students
0.5 miles
770 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3662 0.5 PK 529 - Worcester Jacob Hiatt Magnet Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-6 | 403 students10
0.5 miles
772 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610
(508) 799-3601 0.5 PK-6 403
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